Question

Solve 27 to the power of (2/3)

Answer 1

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

$27^{\frac{2}{3}}\\\mathrm{Factor\:the\:number:\:}\:27=3^3\\=\left(3^3\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}\\\mathrm{Apply\:exponent\:rule}:\\\\\quad \left(a^b\right)^c=a^{bc},\:\quad \:a\ge 0\\\\\left(3^3\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}=3^{3}\times \frac{2}{3}}\\\\3\=times \frac{2}{3}=2\\\\=3^2 \\\\=9$

Answer 2

$27^{2/3}=(3^3)^{2/3}=3^2=9$